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More Quotes by Vernon Howard
Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it's the understanding of something.
We never get upset over what happens. Never. We get upset because of preconceived ideas as to what we think should happen, what we want to happen. When our preference clashes with the reality, we get hurt. Rid yourself of all preconceived ideas as to what should happen. You are then at peace whatever happens.
The reason why most people are frustrated is because a lie cannot be turned into a truth.
Run forward when possible, walk ahead when you can, stagger onward when you must, but never cease your forward movement.
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
You can not escape a prison if you do not know you're in one.
You must dare to disassociate yourself from those who would delay your journey... Leave, depart, if not physically, then mentally. Go your own way, quietly, undramatically, and venture toward Trueness at last.
The genuinely spiritual person is one who has lost all desire to be anyone but exactly who he is, without labels and without apologies. He is what he is and that's all there's is to it. Such a man is undivided, uncomplicated and contented.
The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
